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STATE OF NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION

STATE OF NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION. Medicine. MEDICINE. DRUGS OR MEDICINE. Definition: Compound, substance or preparation and any component of a compound, substance or preparation, which is recognized by: United States Pharmacopoeia Homeopathic Pharmocopoeia of the United States

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STATE OF NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION

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  1. STATE OF NEVADADEPARTMENT OF TAXATION Medicine

  2. MEDICINE

  3. DRUGS OR MEDICINE Definition: • Compound, substance or preparation and any component of a compound, substance or preparation, which is recognized by: • United States Pharmacopoeia • Homeopathic Pharmocopoeia of the United States • National Formulary • Any supplementary of the above NRS 360B.435

  4. DRUGS OR MEDICINE • Intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment or prevention of disease or affliction of the human body as prescribed by a physician. • Intended to affect the structure or any function of the body. NRS 360B.435 NRS 360B.455 NRS 360B.465 LCB R021-08 (9)

  5. DRUGS OR MEDICINE If the drug or medicine is • Furnished by a licensed physician, dentist or podiatric physician to his own patient • Furnished by a hospital for treatment of any person pursuant to the order of a licensed physician, dentist or podiatric physician • Sold to a licensed physician, dentist, podiatric physician or hospital for the treatment of a human being It is EXEMPT NRS 372.283

  6. DRUGS OR MEDICINE As prescribed or administered by a physician, drugs or medicine include, without limitation: • Splints • Bandages • Pads • Compresses • Dressings • Any Drug • Injectible Dermal Fillers • Saline Solutions • Medical Grade Gases • Insulin NRS 372.283 NRS 360B.435 NRS 360B.455 NRS 360B.465 LCB R021-08(9)

  7. DRUGS OR MEDICINE Do NOT include: • Auditory, ophthalmic or ocular device/appliance • Instruments, crutches, canes, devices/other mechanical, electronic, optical/physical equipment • Alcoholic beverage, other than as a solution in ordinary preparation of a medicine • Food ingredient • Braces or supports not prescribed or applied by a licensed provider of health care for human use • Dietary supplement NRS 372.283(2)(b)

  8. DIETARY SUPPLEMENT • Any product, other than tobacco, intended to supplement the diet that contains one or more of the following: • Intended for ingestion in form of a tablet, capsule, powder, softgel, gelcap or liquid • Not represented as conventional food • Required to be labeled as dietary supplement per 21 C.F.R (101.36) NRS 460B.430; NRS 360B.495

  9. PROSTHETIC DEVICE A replacement, corrective or supportive device, including any repair and replacement parts, worn on or in the body • Replaces artificially a missing portion of the body • Prevents or corrects a physical deformity or malfunction • Supports a weak or deformed portion of the body • Dental braces and related materials* is exempt if prescribed or applied by a licensed provider of health care within his scope of practice, for human use NRS 372.283; NRS 360B.475; *Nevada Supreme Court: State v Lohse and Corbridge

  10. PROSTHETIC DEVICE Does NOT include Corrective eyeglasses, contact lenses or hearing aids unless paid by Medicare or Medicaid NRS 372.7285; NRS 360B.475

  11. SALES TO GOVERNMENT ENTITIES If a durable medical equipment or mobility-enhancing equipment (including glasses, contact lenses and hearing aids) has been prescribed for use by a patient • AND is paid for by Medicaid or Medicare • The transaction is EXEMPT from tax NRS 372.7285(2)(c)

  12. DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT Includes abduction and orthotic pillows, anesthesia ventilators, bone growth stimulators, dialyzers and kidney dialysis machines And… are exempt if paid for by Medicare or Medicaid NRS 372.7285; LCB R021-08(10) & (27)

  13. MOBILITY-ENHANCING EQUIPMENT • Are exempt if paid for by Medicaid or Medicare • Are appropriate for use either in a home or a motor vehicle • Are not generally used by persons with normal mobility • Examples: Wheelchair Walker Scooter LCB R021-08 (14) & (27)

  14. DENTISTS Are consumers of the • Materials • Supplies • Dental laboratory products • Other tangible personal property used in performing their services NAC 372.220

  15. DENTAL LABORATORIES • Dental laboratories are the RETAILERS of • Plates • Inlays • Other products they manufacture for Dentists Tax applies to the entire charge for such a product regardless of whether the prices of the materials and services are separately stated. NAC 372.220

  16. DIETITIANS AB 289, approved in the 2011 Legislative Session now provides that “Licensed Dietitians” are included in the definition of “Provider of Health Care” for the purposes of exempting the sale of a medical device to a governmental entity like Medicaid and Medicare. (see NRS 372.7285) Effective 1/1/2012

  17. HOSPITALS A hospital that is maintained and operated by an organization exempt under NRS 372.325 does not collect sales tax on: a. Tangible personal property furnished to inpatients in connection with the rendition of hospital services b. Meals served to staff members and personnel Is a retailer of tangible personal property sold: a. To outpatients b. Through any pharmacy which operates for any purpose other than the rendition of hospital services NAC 372.260(1)

  18. HOSPITALS All other hospitals, including nonprofit and private hospitals, shall pay either the sales tax on purchases of tangible personal property or the use tax on the use of tangible personal property in Nevada. Those hospitals must collect sales tax on tangible personal property which they furnish to inpatients in connection with the rendition of hospital services. The tax is measured by: a. The charge for the property if separately stated or b. Cost to the hospital NAC 372.260(2)

  19. HOSPITALS Cafes, restaurants, gift shops and similar facilities which are operated by any type of hospital, are the RETAILERS of the tangible personal property which they sell. These types of transactions are not considered to be within the scope of the primary function of a charitable hospital. and therefore, are taxable! NAC 372.260(3)

  20. DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION Contact Information Our offices are open Monday-Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Contact our Call Center at 1-866-962-3707 (closed during lunch) Southern Nevada: Grant Sawyer Office Building 555 E. Washington Avenue Suite 1300 Las Vegas, NV 89101 OR 2550 Paseo Verde Parkway Suite 180 Henderson, NV 89074 Carson City: 1550 College Parkway Suite 115 Carson City, NV 89706-7937 Reno: 4600 Kietzke Lane Building L, Suite 235 Reno, NV 89502

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